When is Children's Day in various countries?

Children's Day dates in common countries are as follows:

1, China: June 1.

Starting from 1949, People's Republic of China (PRC) officially designated June 1 as the International Children's Day. Schools generally organize related group activities for this purpose, requiring students to dress formally (wear white shirts and blue pants before popularizing school uniforms). Although Hong Kong is a part of China, the date of Children's Day in Hong Kong is the same as that of Children's Day in Taiwan Province Province, China, both on April 4th. The way of folk celebration is to give children toys and gifts, or to accompany them out for a big meal or play.

2. Japan: 165438+ 10/5.

Children's Day, 165438+ 10/0/5, is a traditional festival in Japan. On this day, 5-year-old boys and 3-year-old and 7-year-old girls put on kimonos and visited the shrine with their parents to pray for good health and smooth growth.

3. Korean Children's Day

South Korea's Children's Day began on 1923 and evolved from "Boys' Day". This is also a public holiday in Korea, which is scheduled for May 5th every year. Parents usually take their children to parks, zoos or other entertainment facilities on this day, so that they can spend their holidays happily.

Others are Cuba: July 6th, Turkey: April 23rd, Thailand: the second Saturday of June 65438+1October, India:165438+1October1April, Sweden: 65438+February.

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international children's day

1954 65438+February 14, UNESCO designated165438+1October 20th as International Children's Day. The resolution calls for the protection of children's rights to survival, health care and education in all countries of the world. It is pointed out that all democratic groups and adult men and women in the world should oppose the employment of boys and girls, and the state should protect children's health and meet their needs by cutting military spending.

World Children's Day

1986, Funda Karagozler, a 9-year-old Turkish schoolgirl, and another classmate wrote letters to children all over the world, saying, "We hope everyone in the community can treat each other equally, and we hope to live in a peaceful world. Although we are children, we can improve the world. " This letter was sent to the representatives of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and the United Nations, which caused a strong response.

April 27th of the same year was designated as "World Children's Day", and at the same time, Funda Karagozler became the honorary chairman of the organization. Since then, every year on the fourth Sunday of April, children representatives from all over the world have come to the United Nations Headquarters in new york to express their wishes for a better world and their contributions to their communities.

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